Cameramen Quotes

#1. People think that all cameramen do is point the camera at things, but it's a heck of a lot more complicated than that.

Mary Baker Eddy

#2. I've never been conscious of having any real career plan, and I do not have a wish-list of actors, directors, screenwriters, or cameramen I'm hoping to work with. Life, I feel, has a way of leading us to the right situations and people, or at least to interesting ones.

Viggo Mortensen

#3. Know when to hold 'um, know when to fold 'um and know when to walk away from cameramen.

Kenny Rogers

#4. 6 people + 6 months + 3 cameramen + 1 reality show = infinite drama. I've done the math. - Rose

Krista Ritchie

#5. There are a lot of cameramen but not so many photographers. And a lot of cameramen attack from a technical approach without much imagination. They look, but they don't see.

Gordon Willis

#6. As a director, my job is to protect. I protect scripts, actors, cameramen, designers.

Stephen Frears

#7. I'm not a great fan of green screen. It's not much fun for actors. It's great for directors and technical people and cameramen.

Dominic West

#8. Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready to follow.

David Attenborough

#9. After the fall of the Soviet Union, if you start the clock, then 47 journalists, reporters, cameramen, photographers have been killed in Russia since the fall of communism. That makes it the third most deadly country on Earth to practice journalism. That's not a record to be proud of.

Daniel Silva

#10. Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.

Barbara Steele

#11. Never ignore a coincidence. Unless you're busy, in which case, always ignore a coincidence.

Steven Moffat

#12. One cannot come back too often to the question what is knowledge and to the answer knowledge is what one knows ... Knowledge is the thing you know and how can you know more than you do know.

Gertrude Stein

#13. I'm just tellin' you to keep your eyes open and watch your heart. Or, more to the point, watch your ass because if you don't, Shy'll tap it.

Kristen Ashley

#14. No one sees what is before his feet: we all gaze at the stars.
[Lat., Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat: coeli scrutantur plagas.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#15. New songs are why artists go on the road. That's why I go on the road. It's a three-prong play. Writing: You're intrigued. Recording: It brings it to life. And then you want to share it.

Jon Bon Jovi

#16. A collection of masks, depicting historical figures in life and what I like to call the eternal repose.

Wes Craven

#17. Without birth or death, eternal, ever-existing, free, unchangeable and beyond all conditions is this Soul of man - the real Self of Man - the Atman.

Swami Vivekananda

#18. The Christian fact is very straightforward: To be a student is a calling. Your parents are setting up accounts to pay the bills, or you are scraping together your own resources and taking out loans, or a scholarship is making college possible.

Stanley Hauerwas

#19. I was saying as a joke the other day that I love film editing, I know how to cut a picture, I think I know how to shoot it, but I don't know how to light it. And I realize it's because I didn't grow up with light. I grew up in tenements.

Martin Scorsese